Don Covay

Checkin' In With Don Covay (1989) is included in Costello's "500 Albums You Need" (Vanity Fair, November 2000).

Co-songwriter (with Steve Cropper) on:

See Saw

“The rhythmic idea was borrowed from the great Don Covay record, "It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)," but we were too wound up to play it in that fashion.” — Elvis Costello on "Goon Squad" in the 2002 Armed Forces liner notes.

Internal links

• Vanity Fair, November 2000
• Armed Forces (2002) liner notes

External links

• LocalMusicSceneSC.com
• AllMusic  •  Wikipedia
• Discogs